Difference between revisions of "Henry Cowell"
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+ | Pianist, internationally celebrated. Arrested in California on charges of sodomy, to which he pled guilty and was jailed. Eventually pardoned. Noted for his avant-garde musical compositions. First American classical musician to perform in the Soviet Union. | ||
+ | ==See Also== | ||
− | + | * [[LGBTQ Classical Music Composers]] | |
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+ | * http://www.henrycowell.org/hc/default.cfm?CFID=121069788&CFTOKEN=20329175 | ||
+ | * http://www.biography.com/people/henry-cowell-37444 | ||
+ | * http://www.juilliard.edu/journal/henry-cowell-life-stranger-fiction?destination=node/15013 | ||
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Revision as of 15:15, 10 November 2014
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1897 - 1965
Occupation
Composer
Description
Pianist, internationally celebrated. Arrested in California on charges of sodomy, to which he pled guilty and was jailed. Eventually pardoned. Noted for his avant-garde musical compositions. First American classical musician to perform in the Soviet Union.